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Security
India’s BrahMos at Sea: Implications for South Asian Stability
By Abdul Moiz Khan and Syeda Saba Batool
The planned Indian deployment of the BrahMos missile on all of its naval warships has destabilizing implications for the region.
The Kuril Flashpoint: Putin’s Visit and the Future of Japan-Russia Ties
By Varuna Shankar
The Kuril Islands dispute is not just a territorial dispute between Russia and Japan but reflects the larger complexity of geopolitical dynamics in the Indo-Pacific Region.
What Does Japan Think of the Sudden Cut to South Korea-US Joint Drills?
By Mina Pollmann
Although Japanese leaders have been publicly quiet, this incident highlights several points of concern that have existed since the second Trump administration.
Militant Buildup in Areas Critical to China’s Economic Interests in Pakistan
By Abdul Basit
The TTP has stepped up its presence along the Karakoram Highway, even as Pakistan and China discuss $1.8 billion in financing to realign its Thakot-Raikot section.
AI Is Lowering the Barriers to China’s Information Warfare Against Japan
By Cheng-Pu Kao
China-linked influence operators are increasingly using AI to craft more effective disinformation campaigns.
The South China Sea and the Philippines’ Defense Strategies
By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Su Mon and Tomas Buenaventura.
JASDF Fighter Jets to Visit India for First Time
By Takahashi Kosuke
Three F-2A fighters will fly to India via Okinawa and Thailand for Veer Guardian 26, with the U.S. Air Force providing support including aerial refueling.
Pakistan Passes Legislation to Formalize New Military Command Structure
By Umair Jamal
It operationalizes structural changes that have been unfolding within the armed forces over the past year.
The Mecca Pact: What Do We Actually Know?
By Ankit Panda and Catherine Putz
There are few concrete details available about the joint defense agreement between Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Turkiye.
China’s Strategic Plan for Space Superiority
By Namrata Goswami
China defines space superiority as achieving space logistics and infrastructure, and then using them for the kind of war it might fight.
Airstrikes on Civilians in Rakhine State Will Increase, Say Myanmar Military Defectors
By Rajeev Bhattacharyya
The military’s intensification of aerial bombing is aimed at defending key townships in the region.
China’s Influence Operations Are Targeting the Indo-Pacific’s Smaller Languages
By OSAWA Jun
Generative AI is dismantling the language barriers that once kept smaller democracies safe.
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